Cheats & codes
Fallout: New Vegas Cheat Codes
Grouped by type and platform, each one labelled reported working or tested.
There are 86 cheat codes for Fallout: New Vegas across PC (Microsoft Windows). Each code below lists the exact button combination or console command, what it does, and whether using it disables achievements.
Console commands
86Add 1000 Caps
Adds 1000 bottle caps to your inventory - change 1000 to any amount
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Add Any Item
Adds the requested number of any item to your inventory; item IDs are listed on the Fallout Wiki
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Add bobby pins
Adds 50 bobby pins (lockpicks) to inventory; replace 50 with any amount
Press ~, type player.additem 0000000a <amount>, press Enter
Add bottle caps
Adds 1000 bottle caps (currency) to inventory; replace 1000 with any amount
Press ~, type player.additem 0000000f <amount>, press Enter
Add Doctor's Bag
Adds 5 Doctor's Bags (heals crippled limbs) to inventory
Press ~, type player.additem 000cb05c <amount>, press Enter
Add Experience Points
Awards the stated amount of experience points
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Add Faction Fame
Adds 30 fame with the Boomers - change the faction ID, use 1 for fame or 0 for infamy, and set the amount as needed
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Faction IDs are listed on the Fallout Wiki; save before using
Add Faction Reputation
Adds Infamy (0) or Fame (1) with the specified faction
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Add Item to Inventory
Adds the chosen quantity of any item; bottle caps are item ID 0000000F
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Add Karma
Adds Karma, or subtracts it if you enter a negative number
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Add Perk
Grants your character the specified perk
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Add RadAway
Adds 10 RadAway (removes radiation, -50 rads each) to inventory
Press ~, type player.additem 00015167 <amount>, press Enter
Add S.P.E.C.I.A.L. Points
Grants extra S.P.E.C.I.A.L. points to distribute
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Add Skill Points
Adds points to the named skill
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Add SPECIAL points
Adds 10 SPECIAL attribute points to spend
Press ~, type addspecialpoints <amount>, press Enter
Add stimpaks
Adds 20 stimpaks (heal +30 HP each) to inventory
Press ~, type player.additem 00015169 <amount>, press Enter
Advance one level
Immediately advances your character one level
Press ~, type advlevel, press Enter
Repeating many times can break quest XP scaling
AI Detection Off
Toggles AI detection so NPCs no longer notice you
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Change Character Sex
Switches your character's sex
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Change Field Of View
Sets the field of view; 75 is the default value
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Change Time Of Day
Sets the in-game hour using the 24 hour clock; 12 is noon
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Combat AI Off
Toggles combat AI so NPCs stop fighting
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Complete All Quests
Completes all quest objectives across the game so you can roam without objectives
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Complete Current Quest
Completes your currently active quest
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Delete Clicked Object (Zap)
Permanently deletes the clicked object from the world
Open the console, click the object, type the command and press Enter
Demigod Mode
Invincible with unlimited carry weight, but ammo still depletes and weapons need reloading
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Disable AI detection
Toggles AI detection off: NPCs cannot detect you, perfect stealth
Press ~, type code, press Enter
Type again to re-enable detection
Disable Clicked Object
Removes the clicked object from the game world
Open the console, click the object, type the command and press Enter
Faster Movement
Multiplies your movement speed; 100 is the default value
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Free Camera
Toggles the free camera; great for taking screenshots
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Fully repair equipped weapon
Sets currently equipped weapon's condition to 100%
Press ~, type player.setweaponhealthperc 100, press Enter
God Mode
Infinite health, infinite ammo and unlimited carry weight; type again to toggle off
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Increase carry weight
Sets maximum carry weight to 500 (replaces current limit)
Press ~, type player.setav carryweight <amount>, press Enter
Kill All Nearby
Kills all nearby NPCs and creatures, including friendlies and, in Hardcore mode, companions
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Kill Clicked NPC
Kills the NPC you have clicked in the console
Open the console, click the NPC, type the command and press Enter
Kill Everything Nearby
Kills all NPCs in the vicinity, including friendly ones
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Killing quest NPCs can break the game; save before using
Kill selected NPC
Instantly kills the NPC or creature selected with the console cursor
Open console, click the target, type kill, press Enter
Can kill quest-required NPCs and break quests
Kill Target
Kills the NPC or creature you clicked on while the console is open
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Killing quest NPCs can break the game; save before using
Leave All Factions
Removes your character from every faction at once
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Level Up
Raises your character by one level without awarding XP
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
No Clip
Walk and fly through walls and objects; type again to disable
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Disable only while standing on solid ground or you may fall through the world
No-clip mode
Toggles collision off/on: walk through walls, objects and terrain
Press ~, type code, press Enter; type again to turn off
Re-enable before moving to avoid falling through the world
Push NPC
Pushes an NPC away in a ragdoll state with the given force; get the actor ID by clicking the NPC in the console
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Quit Game Immediately
Quits the game immediately
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Re-Enable Object
Brings back an object you previously disabled while it is still selected
Open the console, click the object, type the command and press Enter
Remove Faction Reputation
Removes Infamy (0) or Fame (1) with the specified faction
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Remove Item From Inventory
Removes the chosen quantity of an item from your inventory
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Remove Perk
Removes the specified perk from your character
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Reopen Face Editor
Reopens the facial appearance editor
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Reopen Hair Editor
Reopens the hairstyle editor
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Reopen Name Editor
Reopens the name editor
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Reopen Race Editor
Reopens the character race editor
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Repair Equipped Weapon
Restores your equipped weapon to full condition
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Reset Quest
Resets the specified quest so it can be replayed, useful for bugged quests
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Resurrect Clicked NPC
Returns the clicked dead NPC or creature to life
Open the console, click the corpse, type the command and press Enter
Reveal all map markers
Shows every discovered map marker on the world map for fast travel
Press ~, type tmm 1, press Enter
Use tmm 0 to hide them again
Revive NPC or creature
Brings the dead NPC/creature selected with the cursor back to life
Open console, click the corpse, type resurrect, press Enter
Do not use on yourself; may crash the game
Set Character Size
Resizes your character; 1 is the default size
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Set Faction Reputation
Sets your Infamy (0) or Fame (1) with a faction to an exact value
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Set Field of View
Sets your field of view (75 is the default)
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Set Game Speed
Scales how fast game time flows; 1 is normal speed
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Set Level
Sets your character's level directly
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Set Movement Speed
Changes your movement speed; 100 is normal, higher is faster
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Set Skill Value
Sets the named skill to the given value (up to 100)
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Set Time of Day
Sets the time of day, using a 24-hour clock
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Set Time Scale
Sets the rate at which in-game time passes (30 is the default)
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Set Weather
Changes the weather to the specified type
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Show All Map Markers
Reveals all map markers for fast travel; use tmm 0 to remove them
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Show Inventory Item IDs
Shows the item IDs of everything you are carrying
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Slow Motion
Slows global time; 1 is the default value
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Teleport To Cell
Teleports you to the named location; use any valid cell name such as Goodsprings
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Can break scripted quest sequences; save before using
Teleport To Quest Target
Moves you instantly to your current quest target
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Can break scripted quest sequences; save before using
Toggle Combat AI
Toggles combat AI on or off for all NPCs
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Toggle Hardcore Mode
Switches Hardcore mode off (0) or on (1)
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Toggle HUD
Hides or restores the HUD and menus
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Toggle Map Fog of War
Toggles the local fog of war on the map
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Toggle NPC AI
Toggles general NPC AI on or off
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Toggle NPC Detection
Toggles whether NPCs can detect you; off makes you effectively invisible
Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter
Toggle UI
Toggles the menus and HUD on and off
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
HUD off hides the console too; type tm blindly to restore it
Unlock Clicked Object
Unlocks the clicked door, chest or terminal
Open the console, click the object, type the command and press Enter
Unlock doors and terminals
Instantly unlocks the door, safe or terminal selected with the console cursor
Open console, click the lock/door with cursor, type unlock, press Enter
Can break scripted quest sequences behind locked doors
No clipping
Walk through walls and terrain. Also used to escape a stuck character.
Open the console with ` and type the command. Type it again to turn collision back on.
Add caps
Adds 1000 caps to your inventory. Change the last number for a different amount.
Open the console with ` and type the command.
Set a skill level
Sets any skill to the given value — for example player.setav lockpick 100.
Open the console with ` and replace <skill> with the skill name.
Unlock a door or container
Unlocks whatever is currently selected, at any difficulty.
Open the console, click the door or container to select it, then type the command.
Clear wanted status with a faction
Resets your standing so a faction stops attacking on sight.
Open the console and replace <faction> with the faction id.
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